Join us at the historic Kress Building before heading out to explore Tampa's Cigar City.About this Event
Writers. Revolutionaries. Shop Keepers. Cigar Rollers. Hear the real stories behind Tampa's immigrant enclave, Ybor City, from its origins as a community of exiled revolutionaries to its evolution as vibrant immigrant barrio in the American South.
Rooted in reseach and led by a Tampa native with deep family roots in Ybor, you'll explore Ybor like a local, taking in the sites and stories of Tampa's Cigar City
You'll meet upstairs at the Historic Kress building before heading out to explore the Historic District diring this 1.5-hour walk around the neighborhood.
Tour includes a complimentary welcome beverage, gallery tour of the Kress building, followed by a walking tour of Ybor City.
Be sure to dress comfortably for an outdoor walk in Florida. Comfortable shoes and clothing and, if you're touring during the day, a hat and sunscreen are highly recommended.
Event venue
Kress Contemporary, 1624 East 7th Avenue, Tampa, United States